La estructura básica del afirmativo del verbo "to be" en pasado

La estructura básica del afirmativo del verbo "to be" en pasado

 
Sujeto
Verbo
objeto / complemento
 
I
was
a student.
Era alumno.
 
You
were
happy.
Eras feliz.
 
He
was
amusician.
Fue músico.
 
She
was
in the car.
Estaba en el coche.
 
It
was
a hot day.
Era un día caluroso.
 
We
were
lucky.
Tuvimos suerte
 
You
were
from Madrid.
Erais de Madrid. 
They
were
ours.
Eran nuestros.
La estructura básica del negativo del verbo "to be" en pasado

 
Sujeto
Verbo
objeto / complemento
 
 
I
was not
a student.
No era alumno.
 You
were not
happy.
No eras feliz.
 
He
was not
a musician.
No era músico.
 
She
was not
in the car.
No estaba en el coche.
 
It
was not
a hot day.
No era un día caluroso.
 
Wewere not
lucky.
No tuvimos suerte.
 
You
were not
from Madrid.
No erais de Madrid.
 
They
were not
ours.
No eran nuestros.
Nota: Forma contraida: "was not" = "wasn't", "were not" ="weren't".

The negative of verb "be" in the past tense

La estructura básica del interrogativo del verbo "to be" en pado

 
Verbo
Sujeto
objeto / complemento
 
Was
I
a student?
¿Eraalumno?
 
Were
you
happy?
¿Eras feliz?
 
Was
he
a musician?
¿Era músico?
 
Was
she
in the car?
¿Estaba en el coche?
 
Was
it
a hot day?
¿Era un día caluroso?
 
Were
we
lucky?¿Tuvimos suerte?
 
Were
you
from Madrid?
¿Eras de Madrid?
 
Were
they
ours?
¿Eran nuestros?
Making Yes-No Questions in the Past Tense.

Nota: Para hacer una oración interrogativa conel verbo "to be" en pasado simplemente se intercambia el verbo "to be" con el sujeto.

La estructura básica de las respuestas cortas del verbo "to be" en pasado

 
Yes,
I was.
     
No,
Iwas not. (wasn't)
 
Yes,
you were.
     
No,
you were not. (weren't)
 
Yes,
he was.
     
No,
he was not. (wasn't)
 
Yes,
she was.
     
No,
she was not. (wasn't)
 
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